1954 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 1946 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 GAZ 10-73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 GAZ 10-73 would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1946 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 1946 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 GAZ 10-73 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 340 Spider.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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1954 Ferrari 340 Spider | 1946 GAZ 10-73 | |
Make | Ferrari | GAZ |
Model | 340 Spider | 10-73 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1946 |
Engine Size | 4101 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1450 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2850 mm |